Mapania sylvatica

Mapania sylvatica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Cyperaceae
Subfamilia: Mapanioideae
Tribus: Hypolytreae
Genus: Mapania
Species: Mapania sylvatica
Subspecies: M. s. subsp. gabonica – M. s. subsp. sylvatica

Name

Mapania sylvatica Aubl., Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 47 (1775).

Homonyms

• Mapania sylvatica Pursh, nom. illeg. = Carex fraseriana Ker Gawl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Northern South America Brazil North; French Guiana; Guyana; Suriname; Venezuela References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Fusée Aublet, J.B.C. 1775. Histoire des plantes de la Guiane françoise, rangées suivant la méthode sexuelle, avec plusieurs mémoires sur différens objets intéressans, relatifs à la culture & au commerce de la Guiane françoise, & une notice des plantes de l' Isle-de-France. Tome 1. Pp. I–XXIX, 30–32, 1–621. Pierre-François Didot jeune, Londres [London], Paris. BHL. Reference page. : 1: 47.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Mapania sylvatica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 29. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Mapania sylvatica. Published online. Accessed: Feb 29 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Mapania sylvatica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 29. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Mapania sylvatica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Feb 2020.

Vernacular names

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